Aion: Researches into the Phenomenology of the Self
Interesting Facts
- The book explores the concept of the self and its symbolic expression in various cultures and religions, including Christianity, alchemy, and Gnosticism.
- Jung analyzes archetypes and symbols, such as the Mandala, which represent the wholeness and completeness of the psyche.
- The book considers the idea that the self is the center of psychic life and plays a key role in the process of individuation.
- Jung discusses the influence of astrological symbols and myths on the collective unconscious and their connection to psychological processes.
- The book includes an analysis of historical and cultural changes that affect the development of the self and the collective unconscious.
Date of publication: 27 November 2024
Updated: 14 November 2026
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Genre: Psychology
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